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| Artist: | Lillian Miller |
| Title: | Snow on Temple Roofs |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1934 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1934 circa (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 43597 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Lilian Miller
Title: Snow on Temple Roofs
Title: Original Woodblock Print
Series: Japan
Date: (c. 1934)
Size 10 -1/2 x 14 "
Publisher:
The artist's monogram in block.
Brown notes that, "Miller bases her composition on the simple contrast of the snow bank and the inverted 'V' of the ornate temple gable. The image recalls the composition, coloration and subject of Hiroshige's famous, 'Evening Snow at Kambara' from his 53 Stages of the Tokaido' ". |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Condition: Very fine.
PROVENANCE: From the collection of Mrs. Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., wife of Lt. General Buckner, of Pacific fame. Mrs. Buckner was a friend of the artist, from whom she purchased a number of prints. And by descent in the family.
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